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Table 4 CAPE 2013 outcomes matched with course objectives

From: Preparing competent graduates for delivering pharmaceutical care: an experience from Northern Cyprus

CAPE 2013 outcomes

Course objectives and outcomes

Preceptor evaluation

Student self-evaluations

p-value*

1.1 Learner

“To be capable of disease state management and monitoring for therapeutic endpoints in different clinical settings”

3.11 ± 0.10

3.12 ± 0.16

p = 0.3237

2.1 Caregiver

“To be knowledgeable in drug therapy planning and evaluation in hospitals”

2.90 ± 0.1

3.09 ± 0.18

p = 0.9567

2.2 Manager

“Searching for drug information in a timely manner by using evidence-based resources. Critique primary, secondary and tertiary resources.”

3.25 ± 0.10

3.37 ± 0.17

p = 0.2852

2.3 Promoter

“Be capable of providing public heath advice and creating awareness of general health issues.”

3.47 ± 0.09

3.29 ± 0.15

p = 0.5237

3.2 Educator

“Patient interviews, education and counseling.”

3.10 ± 0.10

3.21 ± 0.15

p = 0.5420

3.6 Communicator

“Effectively communicate verbally and nonverbally in patient cases and drug information presentations and in communication with other healthcare providers.”

3.37 ± 0.09

3.19 ± 0.18

p = 0.3202

4.1–4.4 Self-awareness and Professionalism.

“Professionalism in all aspects of practice, including team interaction, motivation, communication skills, reporting and service documentation.”

3.23 ± 0.10

3.19 ± 0.17

p = 0.8315

  1. * Evaluated using an unpaired t-test